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Heavy to Excessive Rainfall for the Southwest U.S.; Watching for Possible East Coast Storm

Thunderstorms and a chance for some isolated flash flooding will continue today in the Southwest U.S. before an influx of tropical moisture from Priscilla brings widespread heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat late this week into this weekend. A coastal storm may develop off the southeast U.S. coast Friday night and drift north just off the Mid-Atlantic coast through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lewis University Airport (KLOT)

Lat: 41.6°NLon: 88.1°WElev: 669ft.

A Few Clouds

59°F

15°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NE 13 mph
Barometer 30.39 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 5:45 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Plainfield IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Plainfield IL
 41.62°N 88.22°W
Last Update:
4:11 pm CDT Oct 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Oct 8, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 15, 2025
 
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